A man charged with drunken driving after an accident on Route 2 tonight was later charged with assault and battery on a police officer and resisting arrest when he bit a state trooper, state police said.

Trooper Joseph Hall said Ely Gemborys, 31, no address available, was charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol and driving so as to endanger after his vehicle struck a Jersey barrier on Route 2 eastbound, just before exit 30, shortly before 8 p.m.

A second eastbound car then struck Mr. Gemborys' vehicle, according to Trooper Hall, who said there were no injuries in either crash.

Mr. Gemborys picked up additional charges of assault and battery on a police officer and resisting arrest when he was brought back to the Leominster barracks and bit Trooper John LePage on the wrist, according to Trooper Hall.

Trooper LePage was taken to HealthAlliance Hospital -- Leominster Campus, to be evaluated, Trooper Hall said.

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